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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,701,150 and 681,283,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,701,150 and 681,283,043 is: 1,607,706,047.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,701,150 : 681,283,043 = 681,283,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,701,150/681,283,043 = 681,283,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,701,150x = 681,283,043 × 681,283,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,701,150x = 464,146,584,679,339,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,146,584,679,339,840/288,701,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607,706,047.17

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